Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 17 Aug 8:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Aquilla TX

Heat Advisory August 17, 09:27pm until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 17, 09:27pm until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Aquilla TX
 31.82°N 97.27°W (Elev. 538 ft)
6:12 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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